Officials: One dead in wreck on South Freeway

KPRC Local 2 Photojournalist Glenn Garcia

HOUSTON – There's been a deadly accident on Houston's south side.

The wreck happened on Highway 288 at 610 South Loop. Police say a female driver was exiting 288 onto 610 when she lost control of the vehicle and slammed into a concrete support column. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The identity of the 36-year-old woman is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

No other vehicles were involved in the accident.